Trouble and strife

Former EastEnders star Anita Dobson on playing a cockney gangster's moll as Inside No. 9 returns...

- SEAN MARLAND, HANNAH DAVIES, JO LEWIS

INSIDE NO. 9
Thu, 10pm (NI, 11.15pm), BBC2 Comedy

Q This new episode of series eight is called Mother’s Ruin. Can you tell us more?

A It starts when brothers Edward and Harry, played by the show’s creators Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton, break into a house that once belonged to their dead mum and try to summon her spirit. But then the house’s actual owners arrive home and things get crazy!

Q What can you reveal about your character, Frances?